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import substitution
IM-port sub-stih-TOO-shun
ˈɪmpɔːrt ˌsʌbstɪˈtuːʃənListen
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Syllable breakdown
importsubstitution
Dictionary meaning
economic policy of replacing imports with domestic production to reduce foreign dependency and develop local industries
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